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Jefry Cruz

New York

Open to Work

A web developer...no scratch that, a creative thinker who just so happen to love programming in general, specifically web development :) . I enjoy long-boarding in my free time and reading about outer space. I also happen to be in love with pizza.

15,700

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PHP

2501 pts
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1,885

CSS

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1,856

Android

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JavaScript

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Development Tools

1210 pts
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832

HTML

832 pts
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Ruby

527 pts
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330

Design

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Skills & Experience

Job Title

Freelance Web Developer
Spoken Languages
- English
- Spanish

195 Achievements

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Swift Functions

Swift Functions and Optionals

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Oct 9, 2015
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Control Flow

Swift Basics (retired)

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Oct 6, 2015
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Collections

Swift Basics (retired)

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Aug 23, 2015
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Operators

Swift Basics (retired)

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Aug 22, 2015
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Types

Swift Basics (retired)

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Aug 22, 2015
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Variables and Constants

Swift Basics (retired)

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Aug 22, 2015
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Services and Dependencies

AngularJS

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Jun 1, 2015
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Installing Wordpress

How to Make a Website with WordPress

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May 10, 2015
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Two-way Data Binding

AngularJS

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May 10, 2015
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AngularJS MVC Frameworks

AngularJS

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May 10, 2015
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How To Test Our Code

PHP Testing

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May 5, 2015
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Intents and Multiple Activities

Build an Interactive Story App (Retired)

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Jan 30, 2015
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User Input

Build an Interactive Story App (Retired)

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Jan 30, 2015
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Perfecting the Prototype

Java Basics

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Jan 23, 2015
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Using your New Tools

Java Basics

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Jan 22, 2015
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Getting Started with Java

Java Basics

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Jan 22, 2015
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Programming AJAX

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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Jan 20, 2015
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AJAX Concepts

AJAX Basics (retiring)

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Jan 20, 2015
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PHP Loops

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Jan 19, 2015
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PHP Conditionals

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Jan 19, 2015
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PHP Datatypes

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Jan 19, 2015
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PHP Data & Structure

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Jan 19, 2015
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PHP Getting Started

PHP Basics (Retired)

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Jan 19, 2015
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Introducing JavaScript

JavaScript Basics (Retired)

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Jan 19, 2015
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How Ruby Works

Ruby Basics (Retired)

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Nov 8, 2014
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PHP Internal Functions

PHP Functions

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Nov 6, 2014
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PHP Returns & Closures

PHP Functions

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Nov 6, 2014
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PHP Functions Basics

PHP Functions

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Nov 6, 2014
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PHP Inheritance & Interfaces

Object-Oriented PHP Basics (Retired)

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Nov 6, 2014
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PHP Properties & Methods

Object-Oriented PHP Basics (Retired)

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Nov 5, 2014
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PHP Objects and Classes

Object-Oriented PHP Basics (Retired)

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Nov 4, 2014
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Relating Models

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 4, 2014
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Laravel CRUD

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 4, 2014
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Validation & Flash Messages

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 4, 2014
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Laravel Forms

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 4, 2014
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Laravel & Databases

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 4, 2014
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Laravel Controllers

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 4, 2014
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Laravel Project Setup

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 4, 2014
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Laravel Getting Started

Laravel 4 Basics

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Nov 3, 2014
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Publishing on Google Play

Publish an Android App

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Nov 2, 2014
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Getting Started with Genymotion

Android Tools

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Nov 2, 2014
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Getting Started with Android Studio

Android Tools

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Nov 2, 2014
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Using Git for Android

Android Tools

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Oct 31, 2014
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Testing and Debugging

Build a Simple Android App (2014)

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Oct 25, 2014
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Improving Our Code

Build a Simple Android App (2014)

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Oct 24, 2014
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Coding the Fun Facts

Build a Simple Android App (2014)

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Oct 24, 2014
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Basic Android Programming

Build a Simple Android App (2014)

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Oct 23, 2014
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Creating the Initial Screen Layout

Build a Simple Android App (2014)

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Oct 21, 2014
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Getting Started with Android

Build a Simple Android App (2014)

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Oct 21, 2014
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Ruby Modules

Ruby Foundations

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Dec 28, 2013
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Ruby Procs & Lambdas

Ruby Foundations

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Dec 27, 2013
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WordPress and Forms

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Nov 22, 2013
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Extending WordPress Template Functionality

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Nov 21, 2013
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Converting Static HTML into WordPress Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Nov 18, 2013
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Preparing to Code WordPress Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Nov 18, 2013
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WordPress Theme Functions

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Nov 16, 2013
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Ruby Blocks

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 16, 2013
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WordPress Theme Templates

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Nov 16, 2013
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HTML Email Basics

HTML Email Design

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Nov 14, 2013
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Ruby Loops

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 13, 2013
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Ruby Methods

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 13, 2013
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Ruby Hashes

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 12, 2013
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Ruby Arrays

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 11, 2013
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Ruby Numbers

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 11, 2013
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Ruby Strings

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 11, 2013
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Objects, Classes, and Variables

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 10, 2013
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Ruby Basics

Ruby Foundations

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Nov 9, 2013
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Media Queries

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 6, 2013
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CSS Animations

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 5, 2013
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Transitions and Transforms

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 5, 2013
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Flexbox and Multi-Column Layout

Unused CSS Stages

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Nov 1, 2013
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Gradients

CSS Foundations

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Nov 1, 2013
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Limiting Results in Queries

Using PHP with MySQL

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Oct 31, 2013
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Using Relationship Tables

Using PHP with MySQL

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Oct 30, 2013
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Filtering Input for Queries

Using PHP with MySQL

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Oct 30, 2013
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Querying the Database

Using PHP with MySQL

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Oct 30, 2013
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Connecting to MySQL

Using PHP with MySQL

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Oct 29, 2013
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Web Typography

CSS Foundations

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Oct 22, 2013
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Backgrounds and Borders

CSS Foundations

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Oct 21, 2013
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Values and Units

CSS Foundations

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Oct 21, 2013
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Advanced Selectors

CSS Foundations

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Oct 16, 2013
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Workflows

Git Basics

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Oct 16, 2013
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Working With Remote Repositories

Git Basics

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Oct 14, 2013
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Merging

Git Basics

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Oct 12, 2013
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Branches

Git Basics

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Oct 12, 2013
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Getting Started With Git

Git Basics

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Oct 10, 2013
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Why Version Control Matters

Git Basics

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Oct 9, 2013
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JavaScript Objects

JavaScript Foundations

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Oct 8, 2013
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JavaScript Functions

JavaScript Foundations

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Oct 8, 2013
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JavaScript Arrays

JavaScript Foundations

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Oct 7, 2013
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JavaScript Numbers

JavaScript Foundations

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Oct 7, 2013
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JavaScript Strings

JavaScript Foundations

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Oct 7, 2013
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Introduction Variables

JavaScript Foundations

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Oct 5, 2013
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Installing Programs

Console Foundations

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Oct 1, 2013
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Environment and Redirection

Console Foundations

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Sep 30, 2013
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Console Processes

Console Foundations

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Sep 30, 2013
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Console Users and Permission

Console Foundations

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Sep 29, 2013
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Moving Around in the Console

Console Foundations

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Sep 29, 2013
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DNS Basics

Technology Foundations

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Sep 24, 2013
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Content Strategy with WordPress

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Sep 21, 2013
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Functions

Introduction to Programming

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Sep 10, 2013
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Objects and Arrays

Introduction to Programming

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Sep 10, 2013
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Securing and Maintaining a MySQL Database

Database Foundations

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Sep 10, 2013
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SQL Calculating, Aggregating and Other Functions

Database Foundations

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Sep 10, 2013
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Joining Relational Data Between Tables in SQL

Database Foundations

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Sep 10, 2013
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Manipulating Schema with SQL

Database Foundations

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Sep 10, 2013
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Creating Tables and Manipulating Data with SQL

Database Foundations

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Sep 8, 2013
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Reading Data from Databases with SQL

Database Foundations

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Sep 7, 2013
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Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench

Database Foundations

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Sep 7, 2013
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Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL

Database Foundations

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Sep 7, 2013
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Paginating a List: Model and View

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Sep 4, 2013
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Paginating a List: Controller

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Sep 2, 2013
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Adding Search: Model

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Sep 1, 2013
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Adding Search: Controller & View

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Sep 1, 2013
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Refactoring the Codebase

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Aug 31, 2013
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Graphic Basics

Technology Foundations

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Aug 30, 2013
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Cleaning URLs with Rewrite Rules

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Aug 29, 2013
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Defining the Project

UX Foundations

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Aug 29, 2013
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Intro to User Experience

UX Foundations

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Aug 29, 2013
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Cleaning URLs with Subfolders

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Aug 28, 2013
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Integrating Validation Errors

Enhancing a Simple PHP Application

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Aug 27, 2013
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Simple PHP Application: Wrapping Up The Project

Build a Simple PHP Application

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Aug 26, 2013
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Working with PHP Functions

Build a Simple PHP Application

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Aug 26, 2013
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Integrating With Paypal

Build a Simple PHP Application

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Aug 26, 2013
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CSS Box Model

CSS Foundations

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Aug 25, 2013
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Launching a WordPress Site

How to Build a WordPress Theme

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Aug 24, 2013
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Principles

Aesthetic Foundations

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May 30, 2013
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Customizing Google Maps

Build an Interactive Website

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May 30, 2013
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Introduction to Illustrator

Illustrator Foundations

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May 25, 2013
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Google Maps Integration

Build an Interactive Website

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May 25, 2013
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Color Theory

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
May 21, 2013
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Elements

Aesthetic Foundations

Achieved
May 21, 2013
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jQuery Plugins

Build an Interactive Website

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May 20, 2013
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Form Validation and Manipulation

Build an Interactive Website

Achieved
May 18, 2013
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Managing Comments

How to Make a WordPress Blog

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May 17, 2013
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Introduction to jQuery

Build an Interactive Website

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May 16, 2013
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Text, Fonts, and Lists

CSS Foundations

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May 16, 2013
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Selectors

CSS Foundations

Achieved
May 15, 2013
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Advanced Techniques

Build a Responsive Website

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May 15, 2013
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Getting Started with CSS

CSS Foundations

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May 15, 2013
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Customizing WordPress

How to Make a WordPress Blog

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May 15, 2013
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Adding and Editing Content in WordPress

How to Make a WordPress Blog

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May 9, 2013
Achievement
Configuring WordPress

How to Make a WordPress Blog

Achieved
May 6, 2013
Achievement
Getting Started with WordPress

How to Make a WordPress Blog

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May 4, 2013
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Using Intents to Display and Share Posts

Build a Blog Reader Android App

Achieved
Apr 9, 2013
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Adapting Data for Display in a List

Build a Blog Reader Android App

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Apr 7, 2013
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Getting Data from the Web

Build a Blog Reader Android App

Achieved
Apr 4, 2013
Achievement
Rebuilding from Scratch

Build a Blog Reader Android App

Achieved
Mar 22, 2013
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Exploring the Master-Detail Template

Build a Blog Reader Android App

Achieved
Mar 21, 2013
Achievement
Sharing Your Creation

Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014)

Achieved
Mar 19, 2013
Achievement
Interrogating the App

Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014)

Achieved
Mar 19, 2013
Achievement
Shaking Things Up

Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014)

Achieved
Mar 19, 2013
Achievement
Pretty Little Things

Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014)

Achieved
Mar 18, 2013
Achievement
Learning the Language

Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014)

Achieved
Mar 14, 2013
Achievement
Getting Started with Android

Build a Simple Android App (retired 2014)

Achieved
Mar 14, 2013
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Backgrounds

CSS3

Achieved
Mar 14, 2013
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Website Basics

Website Basics

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Mar 14, 2013
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Gradients

CSS3

Achieved
Mar 14, 2013
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Borders

CSS3

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Web Fonts

CSS3

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Mar 13, 2013
Achievement
Typography

CSS3

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Selectors

CSS3

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
Achievement
Framework Foundations

CSS Foundations - Version 1

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Mar 13, 2013
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Printing

CSS Foundations - Version 1

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Page Layout

CSS Foundations - Version 1

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Box Model

CSS Foundations - Version 1

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Mar 13, 2013
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Data Types

CSS Foundations - Version 1

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Mar 13, 2013
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Selectors

CSS Foundations - Version 1

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Mar 13, 2013
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Text

CSS Foundations - Version 1

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
Achievement
Introduction

CSS Foundations - Version 1

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Forms

HTML

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Tables

HTML

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Objects

HTML

Achieved
Mar 13, 2013
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Links

HTML

Achieved
Mar 12, 2013
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Lists

HTML

Achieved
Mar 12, 2013
Achievement
Text

HTML

Achieved
Mar 12, 2013
Achievement
Introduction

HTML

Achieved
Mar 12, 2013
Achievement
Launching the Website

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Mar 12, 2013
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Styling Content

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Mar 12, 2013
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Creating a Website Structure

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Mar 9, 2013
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Listing Inventory Items

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Mar 9, 2013
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Adding a Contact Form

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Mar 2, 2013
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Creating the Menu and Footer

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Mar 2, 2013
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Text Editors and HTML

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Feb 28, 2013
Achievement
Control Structures

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Feb 23, 2013
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Basics

Introduction to Programming

Achieved
Feb 23, 2013
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Responsive Design

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Feb 22, 2013
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Adaptive Design

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Feb 22, 2013
Achievement
Website Basics

Build a Simple Website

Achieved
Feb 21, 2013
Achievement
Fluid Foundation

Build a Responsive Website

Achieved
Feb 21, 2013
Achievement
Getting Started with PHP

Build a Simple PHP Application

Achieved
Feb 20, 2013
Achievement
Introduction to Responsive Web Design

Build a Responsive Website

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Feb 20, 2013
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Animation

CSS3

Achieved
Feb 20, 2013
Achievement
Transitions

CSS3

Achieved
Feb 20, 2013
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Newbie

Achieved
Feb 19, 2013